COMING SOON-Showings start Oct 30th. Absolutely darling 2BD brick bungalow with sooo many updates and nice features! This centrally located home has had major remodeling beginning in 2019. The kitchen and bathroom were taken to the studs and fully rebuilt. Stove, refrigerator, mini-fridge and coffee bar with built-in microwave was added in 2022. New flooring in many rooms and refinished hardwood in both bedrooms. New 200 amp electrical panel and incoming (2002). New heat pump furnace/AC and some new duct work (2024). Water heater (2019). Garage doors, garage siding, custom front metal door and fixtures, front porch rails, and custom step rails (2019). Most windows new in 2019. Basement has a plumbed second bath ready for renovation. The detached garage has two doors for easy access, a 100 amp sub-panel, and even an EV charger and additional 14-50 outlet (2022). Covered front porch, fireplace, full basement, and fenced rear yard round out the many plusses in this home. Great location on Rt 66 gets you connected everywhere, quickly! Just across the street Iles park with pickleball courts, baseball diamond, playground, and skate park. Pictures and room sizes to come.
Near South, located between Downtown Springfield and Washington Park, is a historic and residential Springfield neighborhood with tree-lined streets and porch-front architecture. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around South Grand Avenue East near the Illinois State Fairgrounds gates, where taverns, casual eateries, and long-running local storefronts set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Painted Lady, Obed & Isaac’s Microbrewery and Eatery, and the Hoogland Center for the Arts act as cultural anchors with a distinctly Springfield feel. Brick bungalows and late-19th-century homes sit beside small apartment buildings, giving blocks a layered streetscape. Sidewalks trace past pocket parks and corner churches, while the fairgrounds calendar adds periodic bursts of energy. The setting stays grounded and walkable, with downtown offices and museums a short drive north.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Cable available
Solid surface counters
Ceiling fans
High-speed internet
One living room fireplace
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Hardwood in both bedrooms
Luxury vinyl plank in the living room, dining room, and kitchen
Heating & cooling
Gas, forced-air, and heat-pump heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Level lot
Paved road
Replacement windows
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Detached garage with 2 spaces
Construction
Built in 1920
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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